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Karolina Baranowska¹, Radosław Dylewski¹, Jarosław Fugiel²

¹Faculty of English, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland.

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Este estudio exploró los mini-EDUballs para adultos mayores que aprenden vocabulario de inglés y habilidades motoras. Si bien es factible, el método no superó significativamente al aprendizaje tradicional y no se observaron beneficios en la destreza de las manos.

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envejecimiento activo aprendizaje de idiomas habilidades motoras finas educación para adultos mayores psicología cognitiva neurociencia gerontología

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Área de la Ciencia:

Psicología Cognitiva
Neurociencia
Gerontología

Sus antecedentes:

Los procesos cognitivos en el aprendizaje comparten vías neuronales con las habilidades motoras finas.
El método mini-EDUball integra actividades cognitivas y motoras para el aprendizaje.
Su aplicación en adultos mayores está poco explorada.

Objetivo del estudio:

Examinar el impacto de los mini-EDUballs en la adquisición de vocabulario de inglés en personas mayores.
Evaluar el efecto de los mini-EDUballs en las habilidades psicomotoras finas en adultos mayores.
Investigar la viabilidad y eficacia del aprendizaje de idiomas encarnado en gerontología.

Principales métodos:

Un curso de inglés de 12 semanas con 73 participantes mayores de 60 años.
Cuatro grupos con diferentes usos de mini-EDUballs y ejercicios motores.
Evaluaciones pre y post intervención de vocabulario y habilidades motoras finas.

Principales resultados:

Todos los grupos mejoraron el vocabulario; las ganancias con mini-EDUballs no fueron superiores.
El rendimiento psicomotor fino no mostró cambios significativos entre los grupos.
Se informó escepticismo de los participantes hacia los métodos basados en pelotas.

Conclusiones:

La instrucción de idiomas enriquecida con movimiento y encarnada es factible para adultos mayores.
El aprendizaje de vocabulario puede ser apoyado, pero se deben considerar las percepciones.
No se encontraron beneficios significativos para la destreza de las manos.